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Favorite Screen Adaptations - dejo - 01-24-2005
Alright, everybody. Not sure if this topic has been discussed before (or had its own thread). What are some (good) books you've read that have been adapted into movies where you thought they did an excellent job with the adaptation.
Favorite Screen Adaptations - Kenji - 01-24-2005
dejo Wrote:Alright, everybody. Not sure if this topic has been discussed before (or had its own thread). What are some (good) books you've read that have been adapted into movies where you thought they did an excellent job with the adaptation.
The Lord of the Rings
Shawshank Redemption
Green Mile
Favorite Screen Adaptations - maxplay - 01-24-2005
Slaughterhouse Five, which should have been a very difficult book to adapt to film, but they did an excellent job.
Favorite Screen Adaptations - Kenji - 01-24-2005
maxplay Wrote:Slaughterhouse Five, which should have been a very difficult book to adapt to film, but they did an excellent job.
A long time ago, I saw Slaughterhouse Five, but I couldn't understand......
Favorite Screen Adaptations - jimbow8 - 01-24-2005
Shawshank Redemption is the only movie that I can think of that I like better than the book (novella).
Favorite Screen Adaptations - hford713 - 01-24-2005
Presumed Innocent - Turrow
Favorite Screen Adaptations - Maggers - 01-24-2005
"The Dead Zone," with Christopher Walken.
Favorite Screen Adaptations - Lisa - 01-24-2005
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
Anne of Green Gables
North and South
The Thorn Birds
The Haunting
The Lord of the Rings movies (I couldn't get through the books)
Lisa
Favorite Screen Adaptations - KRW - 01-24-2005
Lonsome Dove!
First Blood!
KRW
Favorite Screen Adaptations - Flinx - 01-25-2005
The Princess Bride
Shoeless Joe (Field Of Dreams)